1808 Spencer Ave, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 1808 Spencer Ave, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,635 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$72,500 (Mar 1998)
Tax Bill	$1,667 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8-024-104`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8-024-104`
Alternative APN	`29067`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,280 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,635 sqft (0.175 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	29067
Street Address	1808 SPENCER AVE
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28560-5424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR10
Legal Description	1808 SPENCER
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	960700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Ghent Historic District listed 1988 · 191 contributing resources · NRIS 88000226

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1808 SPENCER AVE, NEW BERN, NC 28560-5424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 6, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 6, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1615 / 190
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Craven County
Municipality	New Bern City
Unified School District	Craven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$191,140 (-) Land $45,000 Building $146,140	$191,140 (-) Land $45,000 Building $146,140
2025	$1,667.00	$191,140 (-) Land $45,000 Building $146,140	$191,140 (-) Land $45,000 Building $146,140
2024	$1,667.00 (+1.89%)
2023	$1,636.00	$191,140 Land $45,000 Building $146,140	$191,140 Land $45,000 Building $146,140

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 2 claims Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 3 claims Hurricane Bertha, Jul 1996 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF NEW BERN serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20